https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/champlain-founder-of-new-france--6898659enHistoryCopyright Early Modernhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/15dc43cfcc0ba3c0e1ba023f1bbd94f6.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/champlain-founder-of-new-france--6898659Wed, 23 Sep 2026 09:14:26 +0000Charles W. ColbyEarly Modernspreaker31@podcastlibrary.orgIn the rich tapestry of Canadian history, Samuel de Champlain stands out not just as a daring explorer of the seventeenth century, but as the visionary founder of Quebec. This episode delves into his remarkable legacy, highlighting his unselfish...falsef8c1b383-57f0-5f19-bee4-bdcff920dd1fepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/stanton-white-a-romance-of-the-new-south-asa-zadel-hall--74981940https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74981940Wed, 23 Sep 2026 09:01:09 +0000Charles W. Colby"Stanton White: A Romance of the New South" by Asa Zadel Hall invites listeners into a compelling narrative that captures the essence of the Southern experience in a transformative era. This tale explores themes of love, identity, and the complexities...19885falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/imperialism-and-world-politics-part-3-of-4-parker-thomas-moon--74977986https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74977986Tue, 22 Sep 2026 09:01:11 +0000Charles W. Colby"Imperialism and World Politics, Part 3 of 4" by Parker Thomas Moon delves into the complex interplay of imperialism and global relations, offering insights that remain relevant in today's geopolitical landscape. This volume examines the historical...23862falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/canadians-of-old-philippe-aubert-de-gaspe--74974855https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74974855Mon, 21 Sep 2026 09:00:59 +0000Charles W. Colby"Canadians of Old" by Philippe Aubert de Gaspé offers a vivid portrayal of early Canadian life, capturing the spirit and resilience of its people. This work delves into the rich tapestry of Canadian identity, exploring the values, struggles, and...34201falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/maria-chapdelaine-version-2-louis-hemon--74859695https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74859695Sun, 20 Sep 2026 09:01:06 +0000Charles W. Colby"Maria Chapdelaine," a poignant tale by Louis Hémon, captures the essence of rural life in early 20th-century Canada, exploring themes of love, sacrifice, and the enduring connection to the land. The story follows Maria, a young woman torn between her...19169falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/chronicles-of-america-volume-03-elizabethan-sea-dogs-william-wood--74855005https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74855005Sat, 19 Sep 2026 09:01:22 +0000Charles W. Colby"Chronicles of America Volume 03" by Elizabethan Sea-Dogs-William Wood delves into the rich tapestry of early American exploration and the daring sea-dogs who shaped its history. This volume captures the essence of adventure, ambition, and the...18541falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/haste-and-waste-the-young-pilot-of-lake-champlain-oliver-optic--74971314https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74971314Fri, 18 Sep 2026 09:01:02 +0000Charles W. Colby"Haste and Waste; The Young Pilot of Lake Champlain" by Oliver Optic is a captivating tale that immerses listeners in the adventurous life of a young pilot navigating the waters of Lake Champlain. This story explores themes of ambition,...18129falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/auguste-comte-and-positivism-john-stuart-mill--74967347https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74967347Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:01:07 +0000Charles W. 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Through a rich tapestry of legends and romances, Colum brings...16108falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/chronicles-of-canada-volume-02-mariner-of-st-malo-a-chronicle-of-the-voyages-of-jacques-cartier-stephen-leacock--73749790https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73749790Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:01:31 +0000Charles W. Colby"Chronicles of Canada Volume 02" by Mariner of St. Malo offers a compelling account of the voyages of Jacques Cartier, a pivotal figure in the exploration of Canada. This chronicle, enriched by Stephen Leacock's insightful narrative, delves into the...9271falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/no-plays-of-japan-various--73724258https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73724258Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:01:34 +0000Charles W. ColbyNō Plays of Japan-Various offers a captivating exploration of traditional Japanese theater, showcasing the unique artistry and cultural significance of Nō plays. These performances, steeped in history and rich in symbolism, reflect profound themes...20948falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/longshanks-stephen-w-meader--73703898https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73703898Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:01:30 +0000Charles W. Colby"Longshanks" by Stephen W. Meader delves into the life and legacy of a remarkable figure, exploring themes of ambition, leadership, and the complexities of human nature. This compelling narrative resonates with listeners today as it reflects the...20520falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/imperialism-and-world-politics-part-3-of-4-parker-thomas-moon--73683263https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73683263Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:01:30 +0000Charles W. Colby"Imperialism and World Politics, Part 3 of 4" by Parker Thomas Moon delves into the intricate dynamics of imperialism and its profound impact on global politics. This insightful exploration reveals the mechanisms of power and influence that shaped...23862falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/history-of-the-united-states-vol-vii-charles-austin-beard-mary-ritter-beard--73660695https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73660695Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:01:39 +0000Charles W. Colby"History of the United States, Vol. VII" by Charles Austin Beard and Mary Ritter Beard offers a comprehensive examination of the pivotal events and themes that shaped the early nation. This volume delves into the complexities of American history,...16129falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/our-island-story-part-2-henrietta-elizabeth-marshall--73640054https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73640054Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:01:39 +0000Charles W. Colby"Our Island Story, Part 2" by Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall continues to explore the rich tapestry of British history, bringing to life the tales of its notable figures and events. This engaging narrative captures the essence of heroism, adventure, and...28141falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gamekeeper-at-home-richard-jefferies--73603422https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73603422Fri, 07 Aug 2026 09:01:57 +0000Charles W. Colby"Gamekeeper at Home" by Richard Jefferies invites listeners into the contemplative world of nature and rural life, reflecting on the profound connection between humanity and the environment. Jefferies, through his vivid observations and lyrical prose,...17221falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/history-of-the-united-states-vol-v-sectional-conflict-reconstruction-charles-austin-beard-mary-ritter-beard--73571466https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73571466Thu, 06 Aug 2026 18:19:38 +0000Charles W. Colby"History of the United States, Vol. V Sectional Conflict & Reconstruction" by Charles Austin Beard and Mary Ritter Beard delves into the tumultuous period of sectional conflict and the subsequent era of Reconstruction in America. This volume examines...10559falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-of-cairo-stanley-lane-poole--73537210https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73537210Thu, 06 Aug 2026 05:24:46 +0000Charles W. Colby"Story of Cairo" by Stanley Lane-Poole delves into the rich history and vibrant culture of Cairo, a city that has stood at the crossroads of civilizations for centuries. This audiobook invites listeners to explore the enduring legacy of Cairo,...34733falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/006-champlain-s-writings-and-character--70408260https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70408260Tue, 03 Mar 2026 13:53:11 +0000Charles W. ColbyIn the rich tapestry of Canadian history, Samuel de Champlain stands out not just as a daring explorer of the seventeenth century, but as the visionary founder of Quebec. This episode delves into his remarkable legacy, highlighting his unselfish...1070canada,champlain,exploration,faith,heritage,history,legacy,loyalty,new france,quebecfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/005-champlain-s-last-years--70408259https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70408259Tue, 03 Mar 2026 13:53:09 +0000Charles W. ColbyIn the rich tapestry of Canadian history, Samuel de Champlain stands out not just as a daring explorer of the seventeenth century, but as the visionary founder of Quebec. This episode delves into his remarkable legacy, highlighting his unselfish...1501canada,champlain,exploration,faith,heritage,history,legacy,loyalty,new france,quebecfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/004-champlain-in-the-wilderness--70408258https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70408258Tue, 03 Mar 2026 13:53:07 +0000Charles W. 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